- First tranche of 2022 - 23 gold bonds from June 20
The first tranche of Sovereign Gold Bond for 2022-23 will open for subscription for five days from June 20, the RBI said on Thursday. It further said the second tranche will be available for subscription during August 22 to 26.
- Protesting Congmen detained, released
The city Congress today took out a protest march against the Modi Government over the “misuse” of Central agencies.
- Man from Jind kindles hope in 4 patients with organ donation
A family from Jind district in Haryana gave consent for donating organs of one of their members and kindled hope in four patients with the transplantation of kidneys and corneas here at the PGI.
- Meeting of population research centres organised at CRRID
The first meeting of the programme and management unit (PMU) of the population research centres (PRCs) in country started at the Centre for Research in Rural and Industrial Development (CRRID) here yesterday afternoon.
- Mehar, Shaurya emerge overall champions in golf tournament
Mehar Nijjer and Shaurya Dagar emerged as overall gross winners of the Open Juniors Golf Tournament, organised at Chandigarh Golf Club. Mehar (shot 2-under 70) and Dagar (73) claimed the overall trophies of girls and boys category, respectively.
- Chandigarh sees 35 new cases
Chandigarh: The city witnessed 35 fresh cases of Covid on Thursday. While no new fatality was reported, 25 more persons recovered from the disease. TNS
- Protest held against poor civic amenities in Kishangarh village
Carrying empty buckets, members of the Chandigarh Youth Congress today held a protest against non-availability of civic amenities at Kishangarh village.
- Chargesheet filed against prisoner caught with phone
The police have filed a chargesheet against Rajbir Singh, alias Rajan Bhatti, who was allegedly found in possession of a mobile phone while being lodged in Burail Jail last year.
- HC writes to Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh on 'shared parenting' after divorce
More than 17 years after the Punjab and Haryana High Court amended its Family Courts Rules making it mandatory for the estranged couples to appear before counsellors, the Registrar-General has shot off communication to Punjab Additional Chief Secretary, Haryana Chief Secretary and UT Home Secretary.
- Residents sweat it out as Zirakpur goes powerless
Gusty winds, accompanied by rain, damaged three 66 kV power transmission line towers, disrupting power supply in the Pabhat area and other parts of Zirakpur for over 24 hours, forcing people to sweat it out in the sweltering heat.
- Jagadhri doctor awarded gold medal
A Jagadhri surgeon and social worker, Dr Anil Aggarwal, was awarded gold medal by Governor Bandaru Dattatreya at a function held in Panchkula on Wednesday.
- Agriculture Department gives 8,000 quintal substandard seed to Punjab farmers
There seems to be no end to the woes of farmers in Punjab with the Agriculture Department now supplying 8,000 quintal substandard seed of ‘dhaincha’ (green manure crop) to them.
- Sippy visited Sec 27 park for three days before being shot
National-level shooter and advocate Sukhmanpreet Singh Sidhu, aka Sippy Sidhu, who was shot dead at a park in Sector 27, had visited the park for three consecutive days before being shot on September 20, evening.
- Don?t initiate coercive steps over land in Mullanpur Garibdass: HC
Less than a month after the Mohali Additional Deputy Commissioner (Development) issued a letter on delivering the possession of a chunk of land to the Mullanpur Garibdass gram panchayat without delay, the Punjab and Haryana High Court today directed against the initiation of coercive steps.
- Covid vaccination certificate for dead rights activist, family stunned
The Health Department seems to be not sparing even the dead while fudging the Covid vaccination figures. The latest example is of a prominent human rights activist who passed away last year due to Covid, but as per the government record, he was administered vaccination yesterday.
